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Classification: Athabaskan-Eyak-Tlingit
·critically endangered
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Athabaskan-Eyak-Tlingit, Dene (Athabaskan) |
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Information from: “Native languages of Alaska” . Michael E. Krauss (2007) , Osahito Miyaoko and Osamu Sakiyama and Michel E. Krauss · Oxford University Press
Information from: “Native languages of Alaska” . Michael E. Krauss (2007) , Osahito Miyaoko and Osamu Sakiyama and Michel E. Krauss · Oxford University Press
English
Spoken in Minto, Nenana and formerly in Salcha and Chena Village.
Information from: “North America” (7-41) . Victor Golla and Ives Goddard and Lyle Campbell and Marianne Mithun and Mauricio Mixco (2008) , Chris Moseley and Ron Asher · Routledge
Information from: “Ethnologue: Languages of the World, 19th Edition (2016)” . Lewis, M. Paul, Gary F. Simons, and Charles D. Fennig · SIL International
400
15 (Krauss 2007). Ethnic population: 400 (Krauss 2007).
Alaska: Tanana River below Fairbanks, Minto, and Nenana.
Information from: “Ethnologue: Languages of the World, 16th Edition (2009)” . M. Paul Lewis · SIL International
380
Data for the number of native speakers and the ethnic population come from M. Krauss (1995).
Central Alaska, Tanana river below Fairbanks, Nenana, and Minto.
Information from: “Atlas of the World’s Languages in Danger” . Christopher Moseley (ed.) (2010) UNESCO Publishing
The reported number is likely overstated. As of 2015 there were fewer than 5 fluent speakers (Gary Holton, personal communication).